The Centre for Democracy and Peace’s Fellowship Programme is supported by Allstate NI, Camlin Group, FinTrU, Fujitsu NI, NIE Networks and Ulster Carpets. It also receives support from the Irish Department for Foreign Affairs, and the Irish American Partnership. The...
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One Thousand Paper Cranes launches online resources
‘One Thousand Paper Cranes’ launched its online toolkit, including a video message of peace and hope from young people in Hiroshima, story of Sadako Sasaki and instructions on how to fold the origami crane. The project developed by the Centre for Democracy and Peace...
TEDxStormont: TED Circles April 2020
In April, TEDxStormont will host a special online TED Circles programme themed around COVID 19, changing world and your well-being. The ZOOM webinars will take place each Monday afternoon at 4pm (BST) and will be co-hosted by Lord Alderdice and special guests. Please...
One Thousand Paper Cranes Toolkit
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Belfast Lord Mayor launches ‘One Thousand Paper Cranes’ Project
Belfast Lord Mayor Cllr Daniel Baker has launched the ‘One Thousand Paper Cranes’ project at Ulster University, Belfast. The project, developed by the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building in partnership with Ulster University and Craic NI, celebrates diversity,...
One Thousand Paper Cranes
Thanks to the support from the Community Relations Council we are launching One Thousand Paper Cranes project to celebrate culture of peace and to engage with diverse communities in Northern Ireland and beyond. The first community workshop, organised in partnership...
Talk by Roger Moorhouse: First to Fight
First to Fight is the first history of the Polish war for almost half a century. Drawing on letters, memoirs and diaries by generals and politicians, soldiers and civilians from all sides, Roger Moorhouse’s dramatic account of the military events is entwined with a...
New policy paper shines a light on Northern Ireland’s challenges
Northern Ireland is unprepared for a fast-changing world and faces serious problems unless there are big changes in policy, according to a report published today by a new local think tank. Our problems include a health service in crisis, a schools system that fails...
General Elections 2019 #BeeKind
As we are approaching the General Election 2019, almost every day we see reports of online abuse, bullying, misogyny and hatred. Families are being threatened, victims of the Troubles re-traumatised and candidates across the political spectrum intimidated. It is not...
TEDxStormontWomen returns to Parliament Buildings in December
The TEDWomen 2019 conference will be in December 2019 in Palm Springs, California and we are delighted to join the global TED community and host our local, independently organised TEDxStormontWomen event in Parliament Buildings, Stormont on Thursday, 12 December. This...